Collect Past Tense

The past tense of Collect is collected.

1. collect

verb. ['kəˈlɛkt'] get or gather together.

Rhymes with Collect

• teleconnect
• overprotect
• interconnect
• disrespect
• reinspect
• misdirect
• disinfect
• disconnect
• reconnect
• nondirect
• interject
• disaffect
• suspect
• subject
• resurrect
• respect
• reflect
• reelect
• redirect
• project
• neglect
• intersect
• inspect
• indirect
• incorrect
• expect
• deflect
• confect
• unchecked
• select

How do you pronounce collect?

Pronounce collect as kəˈlɛkt.

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UK - How to pronounce collect in British English

Sentences with collect

1. Verb, base form
Brush off the paste with a stiff-bristled brush and collect the dried paste for proper disposal.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
It helps seal windows that collect condensation or that allow air into or out of homes.

3. Adjective
Pots without holes in the bottom collect water, drowning the roots over time. 

Quotes about collect

1. I collect art, and I drink wine... things that I like that I had never been exposed to. But I never said, 'I'm going to buy art to impress this crowd.' That's just ridiculous to me. I don't live my life like that, because how could you be happy with yourself?
- Jay-Z

2. I collect art. I just recently bought two gorgeous photographs of Marilyn Monroe by international photographer Eve Arnold and I know it sounds horrible but when she dies all her pictures are going to be worth triple. But I won't tell you how much I got them for - let's just say it was a lot.
- Melanie Brown

3. Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

2. collect

verb. ['kəˈlɛkt'] call for and obtain payment of.

3. collect

verb. ['kəˈlɛkt'] assemble or get together.

4. collect

verb. ['kəˈlɛkt'] get or bring together.

5. collect

verb. ['kəˈlɛkt'] gather or collect.

6. collect

adjective. ['kəˈlɛkt'] payable by the recipient on delivery.

7. collect

noun. ['kəˈlɛkt'] a short prayer generally preceding the lesson in the Church of Rome or the Church of England.